Ranking
Densest barangays in Leyte
Ranks 1,201 to 1,300 of 1,616 barangays in Leyte. The first page has the leader.
People are counted as of July 1, 2024 (the 2024 Census of Population) and May 1, 2020 (the 2020 Census of Population and Housing), both by the Philippine Statistics Authority.
| Rank | Name | City or municipality | People, 2024 | People, 2020 | Change since 2020 | People per km² |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1,201 | Tigbao | Matalom, Leyte | 1,162 | 1,085 | +7.1% | about 221 |
| 1,202 | Dumalag | Burauen, Leyte | 356 | 340 | +4.7% | about 220 |
| 1,203 | San Jose East | Burauen, Leyte | 786 | 786 | 0.0% | about 220 |
| 1,204 | Igang | Calubian, Leyte | 696 | 729 | −4.5% | about 220 |
| 1,205 | Tabunok | Villaba, Leyte | 1,445 | 1,575 | −8.3% | about 220 |
| 1,206 | Camote | Dulag, Leyte | 911 | 910 | +0.1% | about 219 |
| 1,207 | Tagnate | Hilongos, Leyte | 731 | 678 | +7.8% | about 219 |
| 1,208 | Elizabeth | Leyte, Leyte | 633 | 593 | +6.8% | about 219 |
| 1,209 | Don Potenciano Larrazabal | Ormoc City, Leyte | 517 | 792 | −34.7% | about 219 |
| 1,210 | Abuyogon | Burauen, Leyte | 805 | 774 | +4.0% | about 218 |
| 1,211 | Buenavista | Alangalang, Leyte | 573 | 328 | +74.7% | about 217 |
| 1,212 | Pawa | Burauen, Leyte | 287 | 300 | −4.3% | about 217 |
| 1,213 | Tin-ao | Dagami, Leyte | 467 | 553 | −15.6% | about 217 |
| 1,214 | Marao | Inopacan, Leyte | 999 | 1,051 | −5.0% | about 217 |
| 1,215 | Tambis | Palompon, Leyte | 860 | 620 | +38.7% | about 217 |
| 1,216 | Tugas | Tabango, Leyte | 1,058 | 1,001 | +5.7% | about 217 |
| 1,217 | Tinaguban | Carigara, Leyte | 1,368 | 1,330 | +2.9% | about 216 |
| 1,218 | Ormocay | Dagami, Leyte | 490 | 591 | −17.1% | about 215 |
| 1,219 | San Vicente | Villaba, Leyte | 390 | 347 | +12.4% | about 215 |
| 1,220 | Sto. Domingo | Dagami, Leyte | 437 | 336 | +30.1% | about 213 |
| 1,221 | Likod | Jaro, Leyte | 472 | 454 | +4.0% | about 213 |
| 1,222 | Belen | Leyte, Leyte | 1,819 | 1,790 | +1.6% | about 213 |
| 1,223 | Palanogan | Mahaplag, Leyte | 1,054 | 953 | +10.6% | about 213 |
| 1,224 | Santa Cruz | Mayorga, Leyte | 827 | 703 | +17.6% | about 213 |
| 1,225 | Pa-a | Hilongos, Leyte | 1,148 | 1,140 | +0.7% | about 212 |
| 1,226 | Plaridel | Dagami, Leyte | 727 | 675 | +7.7% | about 211 |
| 1,227 | Altavista | Matalom, Leyte | 690 | 660 | +4.6% | about 211 |
| 1,228 | Calunasan | Merida, Leyte | 657 | 721 | −8.9% | about 211 |
| 1,229 | San Isidro | Carigara, Leyte | 370 | 357 | +3.6% | about 209 |
| 1,230 | Sangputan | Babatngon, Leyte | 696 | 617 | +12.8% | about 208 |
| 1,231 | San Francisco West | Alangalang, Leyte | 553 | 549 | +0.7% | about 207 |
| 1,232 | San Agustin | Bato, Leyte | 447 | 427 | +4.7% | about 207 |
| 1,233 | Malibago | Babatngon, Leyte | 1,001 | 848 | +18.0% | about 206 |
| 1,234 | Laray | Calubian, Leyte | 638 | 730 | −12.6% | about 206 |
| 1,235 | Marangog | Hilongos, Leyte | 1,394 | 1,351 | +3.2% | about 206 |
| 1,236 | Burgos | Mayorga, Leyte | 925 | 730 | +26.7% | about 206 |
| 1,237 | Rizal I | Babatngon, Leyte | 1,172 | 1,145 | +2.4% | about 205 |
| 1,238 | Villa Solidaridad | Baybay City, Leyte | 1,041 | 1,116 | −6.7% | about 205 |
| 1,239 | San Pedro | Palompon, Leyte | 563 | 496 | +13.5% | about 205 |
| 1,240 | Malpag | San Miguel, Leyte | 504 | 471 | +7.0% | about 205 |
| 1,241 | Tabuanon | Burauen, Leyte | 534 | 527 | +1.3% | about 204 |
| 1,242 | Buri | Jaro, Leyte | 463 | 447 | +3.6% | about 204 |
| 1,243 | Quezon | Macarthur, Leyte | 348 | 321 | +8.4% | about 204 |
| 1,244 | Cacao | Hilongos, Leyte | 692 | 630 | +9.8% | about 203 |
| 1,245 | Mag-aso | Jaro, Leyte | 837 | 767 | +9.1% | about 203 |
| 1,246 | Santa Cruz | Villaba, Leyte | 1,415 | 1,264 | +12.0% | about 203 |
| 1,247 | Katipunan | Bato, Leyte | 478 | 468 | +2.1% | about 202 |
| 1,248 | Buli | Bato, Leyte | 1,153 | 1,141 | +1.1% | about 201 |
| 1,249 | Higuloan | Baybay City, Leyte | 700 | 558 | +25.5% | about 201 |
| 1,250 | Milagro | Ormoc City, Leyte | 2,301 | 2,759 | −16.6% | about 200 |
| 1,251 | Bago | Bato, Leyte | 1,093 | 1,025 | +6.6% | about 199 |
| 1,252 | Gibacungan | Tabango, Leyte | 1,790 | 1,762 | +1.6% | about 199 |
| 1,253 | Malaguicay | Abuyog, Leyte | 884 | 992 | −10.9% | about 198 |
| 1,254 | Zacarito | Baybay City, Leyte | 609 | 518 | +17.6% | about 198 |
| 1,255 | San Jose | Merida, Leyte | 625 | 616 | +1.5% | about 195 |
| 1,256 | New Balanac | Villaba, Leyte | 752 | 703 | +7.0% | about 195 |
| 1,257 | Balao | Baybay City, Leyte | 607 | 606 | +0.2% | about 194 |
| 1,258 | Santa Paz | Matalom, Leyte | 1,739 | 1,655 | +5.1% | about 193 |
| 1,259 | Duka | Barugo, Leyte | 529 | 514 | +2.9% | about 192 |
| 1,260 | Bagumbayan | Hilongos, Leyte | 1,075 | 1,048 | +2.6% | about 192 |
| 1,261 | Tabing | Tabango, Leyte | 2,146 | 2,250 | −4.6% | about 192 |
| 1,262 | Mabini | Palompon, Leyte | 917 | 981 | −6.5% | about 191 |
| 1,263 | Capangihan | Tolosa, Leyte | 649 | 635 | +2.2% | about 191 |
| 1,264 | Cabaohan | Pastrana, Leyte | 436 | 429 | +1.6% | about 190 |
| 1,265 | Hitomnog | Dagami, Leyte | 371 | 503 | −26.2% | about 189 |
| 1,266 | Tambis | Hilongos, Leyte | 1,060 | 1,060 | 0.0% | about 189 |
| 1,267 | Banat-e | San Isidro, Leyte | 3,113 | 2,516 | +23.7% | about 189 |
| 1,268 | Barangay 107 | Tacloban City, Leyte | 1,778 | 1,749 | +1.7% | about 188 |
| 1,269 | Dulao | Calubian, Leyte | 418 | 381 | +9.7% | about 187 |
| 1,270 | Alegria | Julita, Leyte | 380 | 414 | −8.2% | about 186 |
| 1,271 | Pangasungan | Baybay City, Leyte | 2,801 | 2,235 | +25.3% | about 185 |
| 1,272 | Bulak | Matag-Ob, Leyte | 601 | 575 | +4.5% | about 185 |
| 1,273 | Libertad | Hilongos, Leyte | 665 | 507 | +31.2% | about 184 |
| 1,274 | Patong | San Miguel, Leyte | 564 | 561 | +0.5% | about 184 |
| 1,275 | Mapgap | Baybay City, Leyte | 596 | 666 | −10.5% | about 183 |
| 1,276 | Balao | Burauen, Leyte | 632 | 581 | +8.8% | about 183 |
| 1,277 | Mag-aso | La Paz, Leyte | 688 | 683 | +0.7% | about 183 |
| 1,278 | Poblacion District III | Babatngon, Leyte | 1,558 | 1,651 | −5.6% | about 182 |
| 1,279 | Inayupan | Javier, Leyte | 672 | 775 | −13.3% | about 182 |
| 1,280 | Canbañez | La Paz, Leyte | 425 | 568 | −25.2% | about 182 |
| 1,281 | Tigbawan | Leyte, Leyte | 1,296 | 1,300 | −0.3% | about 182 |
| 1,282 | Tagharigue | Calubian, Leyte | 822 | 930 | −11.6% | about 181 |
| 1,283 | Mag-atubang | Abuyog, Leyte | 294 | 375 | −21.6% | about 180 |
| 1,284 | Aguiting | Kananga, Leyte | 2,218 | 2,212 | +0.3% | about 180 |
| 1,285 | Bongtod | La Paz, Leyte | 456 | 458 | −0.4% | about 180 |
| 1,286 | Maitum | Abuyog, Leyte | 552 | 627 | −12.0% | about 179 |
| 1,287 | Can-angay | Inopacan, Leyte | 468 | 659 | −29.0% | about 179 |
| 1,288 | Petrolio | Calubian, Leyte | 442 | 477 | −7.3% | about 178 |
| 1,289 | Lim-ao | Kananga, Leyte | 3,679 | 3,356 | +9.6% | about 178 |
| 1,290 | Mahayahay | Baybay City, Leyte | 380 | 323 | +17.7% | about 177 |
| 1,291 | Santa Margarita | Hilongos, Leyte | 1,410 | 1,410 | 0.0% | about 177 |
| 1,292 | Calaguise | Leyte, Leyte | 1,378 | 1,481 | −7.0% | about 177 |
| 1,293 | Maybog | Baybay City, Leyte | 1,630 | 1,551 | +5.1% | about 176 |
| 1,294 | Capudlosan | Macarthur, Leyte | 494 | 504 | −2.0% | about 176 |
| 1,295 | Villa Imelda | Macarthur, Leyte | 570 | 567 | +0.5% | about 176 |
| 1,296 | Barayong | Palo, Leyte | 3,005 | 2,259 | +33.0% | about 176 |
| 1,297 | Santo Domingo | Kananga, Leyte | 709 | 583 | +21.6% | about 175 |
| 1,298 | Cahigan | Villaba, Leyte | 955 | 834 | +14.5% | about 175 |
| 1,299 | Pitogo | Barugo, Leyte | 517 | 511 | +1.2% | about 174 |
| 1,300 | Takin | Burauen, Leyte | 364 | 359 | +1.4% | about 174 |
Density is a place's 2024 people divided by its land area. A barangay has no official area: Scene measures the area inside its border on UN OCHA's map, so its density is approximate. A barangay with no mapped border is not ranked.
Sources
Every count here is the PSA's own, for the place as the PSA names it today. The change and the order are Scene's arithmetic on those counts. How Scene works out the rest.
- 1.Philippine Statistics Authority. Total Population, Household Population, and Number of Households by Province, City, Municipality, and Barangay as of 01 July 2024: Eastern Visayas (OpenSTAT table 0081A6DTPH7). Published August 5, 2026. Read by Scene October 2, 2026. CC BY (PSA Terms of Use). Open the source
- 2.Philippine Statistics Authority. Philippine Standard Geographic Code (PSGC), 4th Quarter 2022: Publication Datafile, with the 2015 and 2020 census counts (the PSA's file, as the Internet Archive keeps it). Published December 31, 2022. Read by Scene October 2, 2026. CC BY (PSA Terms of Use). Open the source
- 3.Philippine Statistics Authority, from the Land Management Bureau (DENR). Population, Land Area, Population Density, and Percent Change in Population Density by Region, Province/Highly Urbanized City, and City/Municipality: 2015, 2020, and 2024 (OpenSTAT table 0221A6DLPD0). Published August 7, 2026. Read by Scene October 2, 2026. CC BY (PSA Terms of Use). Open the source
- 4.UN OCHA, from the PSA and NAMRIA. Philippines: Subnational Administrative Boundaries (COD-AB), barangay layer. Published February 13, 2025. Read by Scene September 25, 2026. CC BY-IGO 3.0. Open the source
Scene works out the rest from these sources: growth rates, shares, areas, densities, coordinates, neighbours and distances. How.
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